New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS (CARE AND PROTECTION) ACT 1998 - SECT 135C

135C Voluntary out-of-home care

(1) "Voluntary out-of-home care" is out-of-home care in respect of a child or young person that is arranged by a parent of the child or young person, but does not include:

(a) out-of-home care that is provided by an individual in a private capacity, or

(b) out-of-home care that is provided outside New South Wales.

(2) Out-of-home care is provided by an individual "in a private capacity" if it is provided by an individual who is not acting on behalf of, or pursuant to an arrangement with, a body or organisation.